What time is sunrise and sunset in Recklinghausen?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Sunrise

7:53 AM

102° ESEDawn 7:19 AM

Sunrise in Recklinghausen was at 7:53:09 AM GMT+2 (11 min ago).

Sunset

6:39 PM

257° WSWDusk 7:13 PM

Sunset in Recklinghausen will be at 6:39:58 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 35m).

Now

7:53a6:39p

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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 8:41 AM

Daylight: 10h 46m
Darkness: 9h 34m
Solar noon: 1:17 PM
Sun altitude: 1.0°
Sun direction: 105° ESE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Friday, October 16, 2026

Sunrise

7:54 AM

103° ESEDawn 7:21 AM

Sunrise in Recklinghausen will be at 7:54:51 AM GMT+2 (in 23h 50m).

Sunset

6:37 PM

257° WSWDusk 7:11 PM

Sunset in Recklinghausen will be at 6:37:50 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 33m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Recklinghausen

Waxing Crescent

21% illuminated

Moonrise: 1:45 PM
Moonset: 8:24 PM

Calendar

Central European Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Thu	6:56 AM	7:29 AM	1:20 PM	7:11 PM	7:44 PM	11h 41m 17s
	2 Fri	6:58 AM	7:31 AM	1:20 PM	7:08 PM	7:42 PM	11h 37m 22s
	3 Sat	6:59 AM	7:33 AM	1:20 PM	7:06 PM	7:39 PM	11h 33m 27s
	4 Sun	7:01 AM	7:34 AM	1:19 PM	7:04 PM	7:37 PM	11h 29m 32s
	5 Mon	7:02 AM	7:36 AM	1:19 PM	7:01 PM	7:35 PM	11h 25m 37s
	6 Tue	7:04 AM	7:38 AM	1:19 PM	6:59 PM	7:33 PM	11h 21m 43s
	7 Wed	7:06 AM	7:39 AM	1:19 PM	6:57 PM	7:30 PM	11h 17m 49s
	8 Thu	7:07 AM	7:41 AM	1:18 PM	6:55 PM	7:28 PM	11h 13m 55s
	9 Fri	7:09 AM	7:43 AM	1:18 PM	6:53 PM	7:26 PM	11h 10m 02s
	10 Sat	7:11 AM	7:44 AM	1:18 PM	6:50 PM	7:24 PM	11h 06m 08s
	11 Sun	7:12 AM	7:46 AM	1:17 PM	6:48 PM	7:22 PM	11h 02m 16s
	12 Mon	7:14 AM	7:48 AM	1:17 PM	6:46 PM	7:20 PM	10h 58m 23s
	13 Tue	7:16 AM	7:49 AM	1:17 PM	6:44 PM	7:17 PM	10h 54m 31s
	14 Wed	7:17 AM	7:51 AM	1:17 PM	6:42 PM	7:15 PM	10h 50m 40s
	15 Thu	7:19 AM	7:53 AM	1:17 PM	6:39 PM	7:13 PM	10h 46m 49s
Thursday, October 15 10h 46m 49s of daylight·−3m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 7:19 AM – 7:13 PM Time 8:04 AM Altitude 0.9° Heading 104° ESE Light Golden hour 8:04 AM, Golden hour, altitude 0.9 degrees
	16 Fri	7:21 AM	7:54 AM	1:16 PM	6:37 PM	7:11 PM	10h 42m 59s
	17 Sat	7:22 AM	7:56 AM	1:16 PM	6:35 PM	7:09 PM	10h 39m 09s
	18 Sun	7:24 AM	7:58 AM	1:16 PM	6:33 PM	7:07 PM	10h 35m 20s
	19 Mon	7:25 AM	8:00 AM	1:16 PM	6:31 PM	7:05 PM	10h 31m 31s
	20 Tue	7:27 AM	8:01 AM	1:16 PM	6:29 PM	7:03 PM	10h 27m 43s
	21 Wed	7:29 AM	8:03 AM	1:15 PM	6:27 PM	7:01 PM	10h 23m 56s
	22 Thu	7:30 AM	8:05 AM	1:15 PM	6:25 PM	6:59 PM	10h 20m 10s
	23 Fri	7:32 AM	8:06 AM	1:15 PM	6:23 PM	6:57 PM	10h 16m 25s
	24 Sat	7:34 AM	8:08 AM	1:15 PM	6:21 PM	6:55 PM	10h 12m 40s
	25 Sun	6:35 AM	7:10 AM	12:15 PM	5:19 PM	5:53 PM	10h 08m 57s
	26 Mon	6:37 AM	7:12 AM	12:15 PM	5:17 PM	5:51 PM	10h 05m 14s
	27 Tue	6:39 AM	7:13 AM	12:15 PM	5:15 PM	5:50 PM	10h 01m 33s
	28 Wed	6:40 AM	7:15 AM	12:15 PM	5:13 PM	5:48 PM	9h 57m 53s
	29 Thu	6:42 AM	7:17 AM	12:14 PM	5:11 PM	5:46 PM	9h 54m 14s
	30 Fri	6:44 AM	7:19 AM	12:14 PM	5:09 PM	5:44 PM	9h 50m 36s
	31 Sat	6:45 AM	7:20 AM	12:14 PM	5:07 PM	5:43 PM	9h 47m 00s

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Recklinghausen, Germany

What time does the sun rise in Recklinghausen today?: Sunrise in Recklinghausen today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 7:53 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Recklinghausen today?: Sunset today is at 6:39 PM, after 10h 46m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Recklinghausen tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:13 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:31 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Recklinghausen, Germany?: The longest day of 2026 in Recklinghausen is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 16h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Recklinghausen, Germany?: The shortest day of 2026 in Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 7h 48m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Recklinghausen get in summer than in winter?: Recklinghausen gets 8h 51m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (16h 39m against 7h 48m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 16m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Recklinghausen?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Recklinghausen is on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:12 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Recklinghausen?: The latest sunset is on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 9:53 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Recklinghausen?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, December 12, 2026, with the sun down by 4:21 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Recklinghausen?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 8:37 AM.
Does Recklinghausen observe daylight saving time?: Yes. Recklinghausen uses Central European Time: clocks go forward on March 29, 2026, then back on October 25, 2026. Sunrise and sunset times jump by an hour on those dates.

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